| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Arachne | Devonport DYd | 10.1845 | 30.3.1847 | 8.4.1847 | BU 2.1866 | ||
| Terpsichore | Money Wigram & Sons, Blackwall | 1.1846 | 18.3.1847 | 1847 | coal hulk 1863 |
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Displacement normal, t |
601bm |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
35.1 gundeck |
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Breadth, m |
10.8 |
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Draught, m |
5.13 hold depth |
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No of shafts |
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Machinery |
sails |
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Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 40cwt SBML, 16 x 1 - 160/11 32pdr 25cwt SBML |
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Complement |
150 |
Project history: 18-gun 6th rate corvettes. Sir William Symonds design, approved in 1845. Narcissus was ordered but later reordered as 50-gun frigate.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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